On Early Law And Custom (1890)

by Henry James Sumner Maine and Sir Henry James Sumner Maine

Book Overview

On Early Law and Custom is a book written by Henry Sumner Maine and originally published in 1890. It is a comprehensive study of the evolution of law and custom in ancient societies, with a particular focus on the early legal systems of India, Greece, and Rome. The book explores the origins of legal institutions and the development of legal codes, as well as the role of custom and tradition in shaping legal systems. Maine's analysis is grounded in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437139299
• ISBN13: 9781437139297
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"